2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Florida

Public Health is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #34 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 doctor's degrees in public health during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Public Health School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in public health matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Public Health in Florida ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of public health students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Public Health Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for public health.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Public Health in Florida

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for public health students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Health Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

23 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in public health needs to take a look at University of South Florida - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in public health in Florida.

There were approximately 23 public health students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in public health from University of South Florida - Main Campus

2

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in public health needs to look into University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in public health in Florida.

There were about 8 public health individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in public health from University of Florida

3

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in public health. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for doctor's degrees in public health in Florida.

There were about 7 public health students who graduated with this degree at Florida A&M University in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in public health from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

3

Florida International University
Miami, FL

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Florida International University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in public health. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in public health in Florida.

There were about 7 public health individuals who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in public health from Florida International University

5

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in public health in Florida.

There were about 3 public health students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in public health from University of Miami

 

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	126	15
Georgia	124	40
North Carolina	113	25
Louisiana	99	8
Tennessee	98	10
Alabama	94	4
South Carolina	88	25
Kentucky	86	3
Mississippi	72	9
Arkansas	57	8
West Virginia	49	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Health

Public Health is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Public Health	45
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	1,189
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	843
Nursing	570
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	546
Dentistry	209
Communication Sciences	91
Optometry	87
Mental & Social Health Services	62
Health Sciences & Services	56
Chiropractic	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr. More about our data sources and methodologies.